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KFSHRC Performs World’s First Robotic Intracranial Tumor Resection … A New Era in Neurosurgery

KFSHRC Performs World’s First Robotic Intracranial Tumor Resection … A New Era in Neurosurgery

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 20, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – In a historic leap for robotic medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has successfully performed the world’s first robotic intracranial tumor resection, a groundbreaking achievement that sets a new global standard in neurosurgical precision and recovery. The surgery was conducted on [...]

Healthcare as the World’s Most Strategic Investment: KFSHRC CEO Calls for Global Collaboration at C3 Japan Summit

Healthcare as the World’s Most Strategic Investment: KFSHRC CEO Calls for Global Collaboration at C3 Japan Summit

TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Healthcare must be recognized as the world’s most strategic investment in security, prosperity, and resilience—not as a financial burden—declared H.E. Dr. Majid Alfayyadh, Adviser at the Saudi Royal Court and Chief Executive Officer of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC), in his keynote at the C3 [...]

KFSHRC to Participate in C3 Davos of Healthcare™ Japan Summit

KFSHRC to Participate in C3 Davos of Healthcare™ Japan Summit

TOKYO, Sept. 18, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) has announced its participation in the C3 Davos of Healthcare™ Japan Summit, taking place on September 24, 2025 under the theme “A Tri-Nation Collaboration: Building Bridges Beyond Borders in Healthcare,” bringing together global leaders, policymakers, investors, and innovators to foster [...]

A Life Rewritten: KFSHRC Treats Rare Disease After 22 Years of Specialized Care

A Life Rewritten: KFSHRC Treats Rare Disease After 22 Years of Specialized Care

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – In a rare example of a lifelong bond between a patient and a healthcare institution, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has continued to support a patient since infancy, providing 22 years of continuous care for a rare genetic blood clotting disorder, [...]

KFSHRC Saves Saudi 7-Year-Old Through Cross-Border Heart Transplant with UAE Donor Organ

KFSHRC Saves Saudi 7-Year-Old Through Cross-Border Heart Transplant with UAE Donor Organ

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 21, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has successfully performed a life-saving heart transplant on a 7-year-old Saudi child using an organ donated by a brain-dead donor in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The complex procedure was made possible through seamless cross-border cooperation [...]

KFSHRC Concludes Participation at AMEE 2024 in Switzerland

KFSHRC Concludes Participation at AMEE 2024 in Switzerland

BASEL, Switzerland, Aug. 29, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) successfully concluded its participation in the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) 2024 Conference, which commenced last Monday in Basel, Switzerland. The three-day event provided a platform for KFSHRC to showcase its expertise in employing the latest technologies [...]

KFSHRC Advances Diversity and Inclusion in Medical Education

KFSHRC Advances Diversity and Inclusion in Medical Education

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 28, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) reaffirms its commitment to inclusivity and diversity in medical education, establishing itself as a leader in creating a learning environment that mirrors the global nature of modern healthcare. Housing professionals from over 77 nationalities, KFSHRC cultivates a vibrant [...]

From Care to Connection: KFSHRC Champions Community Engagement

From Care to Connection: KFSHRC Champions Community Engagement

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 27, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – In alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 healthcare goals, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) leads in healthcare innovation with pioneering programs that train future leaders and positively impact the Saudi community. KFSHRC’s Education and Training department ensures the institution’s educational programs maintain high [...]

KFSHRC Pioneers Solutions to Overcome Medical Education Challenges

KFSHRC Pioneers Solutions to Overcome Medical Education Challenges

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 26, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Medical trainees encounter numerous challenges, such as managing rigorous training demands, accessing relevant, state-of-the-art resources, and coping with the high-pressure environment of medical education. Recognizing these hurdles, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has implemented strategic initiatives such as the King Faisal Aspiring Research [...]

KFSHRC Empowers Future Healthcare Leaders with Innovative Research Programs

KFSHRC Empowers Future Healthcare Leaders with Innovative Research Programs

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 23, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) solidifies its medical education and research leadership through its Academic & Training Affairs (ATA) Department, which offers structured learning, intensive workshops, and personalized mentorship. A highlight of KFSHRC’s medical education is the King Faisal Aspiring Research Program, developed [...]